Battle.net announces the StarCraft II beta test will end tomorrow to prepare for the release of the real-time strategy sequel next week. They offer thanks to participants, and outline the plan going forward: "In preparation for the launch of the game on Tuesday, July 27, the beta servers will be brought offline by Monday, July 19. At that time, all beta accounts and character information will be reset and the ability to create forum posts and comments on the StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty website will be unavailable until launch. In the meantime, we still encourage everyone to stay tuned to the website for exciting news and updates regarding the upcoming release."